When you were in elementary school you probably performed classroom experiments that demonstrated how white light is composed of different wavelengths. The human eye perceives each light wavelength as a different color. That’s why when light travels through a curved or angled lens, such as a soap bubble, you see a rainbow of colors. Colors […]
A significant number of workers have to deal with the problems of fogged eyewear. Unfortunately, when any type of eyewear is fogged it can cause a significant amount of frustration and it can cause make work life incredibly difficult. Anyone who works outside in hot weather will come across some struggles with fogging eyewear, and […]
Appling Stick On Bifocals? We know you have a pair of eyeglasses or sunglasses that you just absolutely love, right? You know, that pair of glasses that you never want to leave home without because you can’t function without them. Even though you love those glasses so much, you are realizing that you need something […]
Many people these days wear sunglasses. How important is it to do so? Pretty important indeed. There are many health risks associated with sun exposure, and several are eye related. Summer or winter, exposure to the sun’s UV rays increases health risks. Some of the increased risks are for macular degeneration, conjunctival cancer, intraocular melanoma, […]
Have you ever been interested in mirror sunglasses? Have you always wanted to know what they were and what were the benefits of mirror coating on sunglasses? Mirror coating on sunglasses makes the lenses look like little mirrors. The mirror coating on the sunglasses will decrease how much light will be able to pass through […]
Many drivers do not realize this, but there are certain types of sunglasses that are not suitable for driving. There are some sunglasses that will not let enough light come into the eyes. If there is not enough light coming in, your driving ability can be significantly impaired because you are not able to see […]
If you aren’t sure whether your old glasses have an anti-reflective coating on them, there are ways to tell for sure. Why does it matter? If you have an anti-reflective coating, it not only affects how you should care for your glasses but what kind of glasses you should get in the future as well. […]
When it is time for look for a pair of prescription safety glasses, the number of options to choose from and the variety of information to read can be quite overwhelming. We know that you will run into some barriers because the abundance of information can definitely be confusing. It does not matter if you have […]
So, you have your new bifocals and are excited to be able to see clearly and read your favorite but except for one thing – they are difficult to adjust to. If you are wondering how long does it take to adjust to progressive lenses, then we have a few answers that will set your […]
So, you’re 40-something, and you’ve been starting to hold things you want to read at arm’s length, or taking your glasses off when you need to see something close-up. You’ve passed another life milestone in that you now need glasses to read. If you already needed glasses, that means you’re going to need a whole […]
Review of Optometry has announced that numbers of patients with eye related conditions is expected to rise due to the negative effects of blue light. As part of the visible light spectrum, blue light can, indeed, have an appealing appearance. However, looks are deceiving. Blue light reaches deeper into the eye than ultraviolet light which can lead […]
If any of your workers have suffered an injury to the eye, it could be because they are not using the proper eye protection or not using any eye protection at all. Many people are unaware of how important it is to protect the eyes when working, especially when there are many hazards presented in […]
Currently there is a near epidemic of new eye problems as a result of using computers for extended periods of time. Staring at screens for 8 hours or more a day is causing all kinds of eye health issues globally. We all could use tips for healthy eyes to think about. All people who work with computers […]
According to a recent Dallas Morning News article by writer Mary Jacobs, there’s should be more to selecting prescription glasses than simply handing in your eye prescription and choosing a frame. The type of lens material should also be considered. Many people are discovering the benefits of anti-reflective coatings. Also known as anti-glare or AR coatings, […]
For many people, they can pick up their pair of eyeglasses at their eye doctor’s office and eventually get adjusted to them. Sometimes people will have a hard time getting used to their eyeglasses after leaving their eye doctor because they cannot adjust to the prescription that has been written by their doctor. You can look at an eyeglass […]
There are many reasons why someone might need glasses but most importantly – driving. Night driving can affect many aspects of vision including color recognition, peripheral vision, and depth perception. You may have asked yourself, “How do you know if you need glasses for driving and is there a difference in the glasses?” Well, here […]
In industries where safety glasses are essential due to workplace hazards, implementing a safety eyewear program is a crucial step in ensuring employee protection. Eye injuries occur daily across various industries, yet many of these incidents could be prevented with the proper use of safety eyewear. Cost-Effective Protection for Employees Some businesses may assume that […]
When you wear your prescription safety glasses, there is a high chance that the glasses will become foggy and have an impact on your vision. Some construction workers, manufacturing workers, and others will make the decision to not wear their safety glasses because they are irritated by the fogging. Fogging is probably the main reason […]
Do you remember the last time you wore prescription safety glasses at home? Not everyone takes the safety precaution of protecting their eyes when working in the yard, working in the garage, working in the shed, etc. However, anything can be lodged or jammed into the eye. Sometimes when debris, dirt, or anything else finds its way […]
When you depend on your eyeglasses for your every day or work-related use, you will face some difficulties when they constantly fog up. It will not matter if you are indoors or outdoors or getting in and out of your vehicle, when your lenses are foggy, you will have a problem to deal with. When the temperatures […]
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